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National Coach Stephen Constantine isn’t someone who is willing to bask in the glory of the team winning 9 International matches on the trot (including the unofficial match against Bhutan). As India gear up to play Macau in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier, Constantine mentions about the “lesson learnt,” …

Six players from India’s AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers in Doha were named in the 24-member squad for India’s forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier match against Macau on September 5, 2017. The squad will be departing for Macau from Mumbai via Bangkok on Friday, September 1. India currently are on top of …

Indian national team coach Stephen Constantine feels that the forthcoming AIFF International Tri-nation Football series will serve as an ideal platform for his team to prepare for India’s forthcoming crucial 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying match against Macau on September 5. “The two matches would immensely benefit our quest to …

The Indian Senior National Team will be camping in Chennai prior to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE qualifiers fixture against Macau which is scheduled on September 5, 2017. After back-to-back wins against Myanmar and the Kyrgyz Republic in the first two fixtures, India will fly to Macau for …

Speculation, they say, is not knowledge. But when speculation is fuelled by facts, the gravity of speculation increases manifold. Boosted by their recent 1-0 win against Kyrgyz Republic in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers in Bengaluru on June 13, the Indian National Team, as dynamics stand, looks forward to …

India coach Stephen Constantine, the bagpiper, who has ignited the zeal amongst the boys since he has taken over the reins, went on to say that “India deserved this (the victory against the Kyrgyz Republic)”! “More than anyone else, India deserved this. Not only the boys who played out there, …

Tonight it was an overall team effort from the Indian national football team against a quality Kyrgyz Republic side, but as has become regular in recent times the standout performer was captain Sunil Chhetri for not only his match winning goal, it was his presence on the field which helped …

Sunil ‘Champion’ Chhetri scored his 54th International goal in 94 matches to snatch all three points from the ‘Favourite’ Kyrgyz Republic to stay atop the Group A having bagged six points from two matches. Sunil’s 69th minute goal proved enough to take India one step closer to break into the …

India are basking in the glory of winning seven matches on the trot but coach Stephen Constantine isn’t being complacent ahead of taking on the Kyrgyz Republic tomorrow, June 13 in their first home match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE qualifiers. One being asked whether being placed …

Even after registering seven consecutive wins including the recent 2-0 thumping of Nepal at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, the Indian National Team does not dwell on the past much and is already focused on a “massive” match in the 2017 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan on June …